Free Mysteries & Legends Tour Cartagena

Explore the hidden mysteries of Cartagena on a free tour that delves into the city’s most intriguing legends!
Learn about the life and feats of heroic naval officer Antonio de Escaño in his birthplace.
Admire the facade of the Aguirre Palace, an opulent mansion covered in masonic symbols showcasing the elegance of 19th-century architecture.

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Cartagena, a city with a rich tapestry of history and mystery, beckons you to uncover its secrets on an exciting Free Tour of its most fascinating legends, from the Carthaginian origins to Medieval times and the modern era. This ancient coastal city, located in the heart of Murcia, is renowned for its architectural marvels and storied past. Cartagena's streets are filled with tales of Masonic rituals, heroic naval officers, and enigmatic symbols. This tour offers a unique chance to delve into these hidden stories, making it a must-join for anyone intrigued by history and mystery. With expert guides illuminating the path, this tour promises to reveal a side of Cartagena that few get to see.

The adventure begins at the Town Hall Square, where you will admire the grand facade of the Cartagena Town Hall, or Palacio Consistorial. This stunning modernist building, completed in the early 20th century, has deep connections to various Masonic lodges that were active in the city. As you walk down the bustling Calle Mayor, you'll encounter the mysterious Casa de las Estrellas and hear many rumors whispered about it. Continuing your stroll, you'll learn about Antonio de Escaño, a celebrated 18th-century naval officer born in Cartagena. Each stop on this tour is carefully chosen to highlight the city's rich history and the intriguing tales that are woven into its fabric.

Further along the route, San Gines Square offers insights into the legend of Cartagena’s patron saint, adding a touch of local folklore to the journey. At Plaza de la Merced, the Aguirre Palace stands out with its intricate Masonic symbols, inviting you to uncover their hidden meanings. The tour then takes you down an important boulevard where the old bullring and autopsy pavilion whisper stories of the past. The grand finale is at the Sea Wall, where breathtaking views and captivating legends intertwine, leaving a lasting impression. This free tour is an opportunity not to be missed! Book today to explore the hidden mysteries and enchanting stories that make Cartagena such a unique and fascinating city.